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About Wandeli Village

Wandeli is a small village in Murud tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 464, made up of 212 males and 252 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,189 females per 1000 males. The village covers 326.25 hectares hectares.

Wandeli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wandeli village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Murud
Area (hectares) 326.25 hectares
Population 464
Male Population 212
Female Population 252
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,189
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Wandeli compares

By the 2011 count Wandeli is the 46th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 861 residents. Its 326.25 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1065.

Getting to Wandeli

Wandeli is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Wandeli as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Wandeli from other places

Wandeli lies about 16 km from Raigarh, and the nearest railway station is Bhupdeopur, about 9.8 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Wandeli
Nearest railway station Bhupdeopur 9.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Murud 16 km
District headquarters Raigarh 16 km

Villages closest to Wandeli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Murud tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Wandeli

As per the Census of India 2011, Wandeli village had a population of 464. That makes it the 46th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 861 residents.

Wandeli village has 212 males and 252 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wandeli has about 1189 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1065.

Wandeli covers 326.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Wandeli falls under Murud tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Wandeli is Bhupdeopur, about 9.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Wandeli.

Wandeli is about 16 km from Raigarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Wandeli is in Murud tehsil of Raigarh district. Bhupdeopur is about 9.8 km away. Murud is about 16 km away. Raigarh is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dongari (6.8 km), Rajpuri (7.8 km) and Usroli (15 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Wandeli today is likely to be higher.

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